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# reverence, revere #
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## Definition: ##
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The term "reverence" refers to feelings of profound, deep respect for someone or something. “Revere” someone or something is to show reverence towards that person or thing.
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* Feelings of reverence can be seen in actions that honor the person who is revered.
* The fear of the Lord is an inner reverence that manifests itself in obedience to God's commandments.
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* This term could also be translated as "fear and honor" or "sincere respect."
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(See also: [fear ](../kt/fear.md ), [honor ](../other/honor.md ), [obey ](../other/obey.md ))
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## Bible References: ##
* [1 Peter 01:15-17 ](en/tn/1pe/help/01/15 )
* [Hebrews 11:7 ](en/tn/heb/help/11/07 )
* [Isaiah 44:17 ](en/tn/isa/help/44/17 )
* [Psalms 005:7-8 ](en/tn/psa/help/05/07 )